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The Battle of Karbala: Origins and Impact
This chapter examines the historical significance of the Battle of Karbala, a crucial moment that solidified the divide between Sunni and Shia Islam. It explores the key figures involved, particularly al-Hussein ibn Ali, and the socio-political context leading up to the battle, including the challenges faced by Yazid's leadership. Through a detailed analysis, the chapter reflects on the battle's aftermath, establishing Ashura as a day of mourning and its enduring legacy in Islamic history.
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